Lady Gaga's mother, Cynthia Germanotta, spoke to the Today Show's web series "Through Mom's Eyes" on Sunday about her famous daughter's early struggles with depression, describing how severe bullying in middle school led to young Stefani Germanotta's battles with mental illness. …
PartyNextDoor needs more time to put the finishing touches on his upcoming album. After promising fans new music in January, PND took to Twitter early Wednesday (Jan. 29) to let his faithful fans know that the project will arrive in February…
Perhaps it was that I had a mild hangover, or the January blues. Maybe it was that I’d spent the week before revisiting Onoe Caponoe‘s blissed out cosmic debut Voices from Planet Catelle. Whatever the reason, I wasn’t prepared for…
The music legend also chats with the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast about the new dance production set to his songs, “Message In a Bottle” & more. “I’m having the greatest adventure of my creative life,” says Sting on starring in the…
The brother of rapper Nicki Minaj was sentenced Monday to 25 years to life in prison for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl at his Long Island home. A judge convicted Jelani Maraj of predatory sexual assault and child endangerment in…
Nine-year-old drumming protégé Nandi Bushell has garnered plenty of attention on her insane drumming videos that she uploads to YouTube. However, her rendition of Queens of the Stone Age's "No One Knows" got a special shoutout from the band themselves.…
Bad Bunny paid tribute to Kobe Bryant with the release of a surprise track called “6 Rings.” The two-minute song, featuring the voices of sports commentators and Bryant, is a slow-beat hip-hop track on which Bunny thanks the late basketball star for…
Billboard is back with another episode of our On the Block series. Co-hosts Carl Lamarre and Bianca Gracie and charts expert Trevor Anderson welcomed emerging rapper D Smoke to the set Tuesday (Jan. 28). Being an Inglewood, Calif., native, Smoke was deeply hurt by…
Justin Bieber will make all his fans' dreams come true this Valentine's Day (Feb. 14) when he releases his new studio album Changes, which he officially announced late Monday after dropping his second sensual single "Get Me," featuring R&B crooner Kehlani. Many insiders…
Welcome back to Takeover Tuesday, where each week, Billboard taps chart-topping artists and tastemakers to compile their very own playlist exclusive to Billboard's Spotify account. We give the artists free rein to base the list on whatever subject they choose.…